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Gelephu Mindfulness City as a global hub and vajrayana capital
Unveiling the masterplan for Gelephu Mindfulness City at the Bhutan Innovation Forum, Bjarke Ingels, founding partner and creative…
Mindfulness begins with acknowledging having a mind – Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche and Matthieu Ricard at BIF
Paying attention to the mind or acknowledging having a mind is the foundation of mindfulness. Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse…
Bhutan Innovation Forum opens; PM highlights three exemplary innovations
The much-anticipated Bhutan Innovation Forum opened today at the Dungkar Dzong in Pangbisa, Paro. Noting the forum as…
Private Sector Strategy launched to drive development
To strengthen the country’s private sector, a Parliament-Private Sector Collaboration Strategy document was launched today in the Parliament…
Group of women in Tsirang volunteers to prepare feast offerings, reducing plastic waste at religious events
Owing to busy household chores, housewives are often unable to participate in outdoor activities that matter to them.…
PM pushes for UN Security Council reform, highlights Gelephu Mindfulness City at 79th UN General Assembly
In a bold call for reform, Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, addressing the 79th United Nations General Assembly, urged…
Bhutan-India Cross-Border Projects Gain Momentum
India and Bhutan recently held discussions to expedite development of certain cross-border infrastructure projects, including setting up of…
Bhutan to Host Innovation Forum Amid Plans for World’s First Mindfulness City
Bhutan is set to become a global hub for mindful innovation as it prepares to host the highly…
Bhutan Secures $4.6 Million to Enhance Weather Forecasts and Climate Resilience
Bhutan is set to receive USD 4.6 million aimed at strengthening its weather forecasting capabilities, early warning systems,…
Bhutanese artists explore new techniques in mineral pigment painting workshop
A three-day workshop on mineral pigment painting in Thimphu concluded yesterday, bringing together experts from Japan and Nepal…